A collection of chants and polyphony. The first 9 polyphonic pieces are falsobordone psalm (& canticle) settings, one in each of the 8 tones and the peregrinus.
Copied by several scribes, probably in Colditz (SteudeMS). Of Saxon origin.
D-Dl MS Mus. 1/D/504
Sächsische Landesbibliothek, Dresden, Germany
manuscript of polyphony: 1590-1700
| Archive | Sächsische Landesbibliothek, Dresden, Germany (D-Dl) |
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| Shelfmark | MS Mus. 1/D/504 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Measurements | ca. 300 x 180 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 17 compositions, 17 are anonymous. |
General Description
Extent
100 pp
Physical Description
The manuscript is in poor condition.
Notation
black void mensural and square Gothic chant notation.
Date
Seemingly copied in two campaigns, the first (including the polyphonic pieces to p. 31) just before 1600, the second in the latter half of the 17th century.
Foliation
No original foliation; modern pagination
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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1 Kyrie, l Credo, 8 Magnificats, 8 psalms, 10 hymns, 7 motets, 32 German sacred pieces (some of the preceding are monophonic), 7 texts without music = 74
Anonymous
? paper folios, ca. 300 x 180. The manuscript is in poor condition. No original foliation. No index. Copied by several scribes; partly in Gothic chant notation.
1590-1700 (SteudeMS). Of Saxon origin; probably copied in Colditz (SteudeMS). Acquired by the Dresden library in 1967 from a private owner.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Steude, Wolfram. 1974. Die Musiksammeihandschriften des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts in der Sächsischen Landesbibliothek zu Dresden. Quellenkataloge zur Musikgeschichte, vol. 6. Wilhelmshaven. Pages: 38-41. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial).
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Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Physical Description Note; Notation Note; Foliation Note; Surface Note
Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Census Catalogue of Music Description